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Franco Manca to undertake a CVA
Franco Manca to undertake a CVA
The group cites higher payroll taxes, no rate relief, and higher UK VAT than in Europe as the reason.
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Bow Street Group posts 6.1% like-for-like sales growth in March
Targeted investment lifted performance, with refurbished sites outperforming and others returning to growth.
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Greggs profit fall 20.3% as heat dents footfall
The group expects employment cost inflation to be the biggest driver for 2026.
Smacks Burgers & Hot Chicken launches £3.2m funding raise to fuel expansion
The brand received early backing from British hip hop duo Krept & Konan.
Starbucks UK reports £30.1m profit in 2025 amidst ‘tougher’ market
The group plans to open a further 500 new sites in the next five years.
Eatphoria expands reach with virtual brand licensing programme
The programme helps operators broaden menus and drive growth.
Tim Hortons operator raises £26.7m as UK&I deal runs to 2045
The company plans to expand by replicating its top-performing sites.
Papa Johns receives $1.5b buyout offer—report
The group reported lower net income for the full year 2025.
Domino’s UK profits shrinks 34.6% in FY2025
However, the group said they are still on track with current market expectations.
Greggs eyes expansion over 3,000 UK sites despite profit slip
It plans roughly 120 further net openings in 2026.
Fulham Shore owners mulls restaurant closure amidst sales lag
The operator said the UK is experiencing a ‘sluggish restaurant market’.
Eatphoria sales jump 26% to £23.9m in 2025
Growth was driven by 12 new cloud kitchens and strong like-for-like sales at Wraps & Wings.
Esquires Coffee parent reports 28.6% sales jump
UK sales in Q4 grew 18.3%, with like-for-like growth of 2%.
LEON axed 22 outlets in a restructuring drive
The company now operates 21 locations and employs 573 staff.
Caffè Nero's pre-tax loss widens to £41.3m in FY2025
The decline was driven by £8.5m higher finance costs and a larger non-cash IFRS 16 charge.
McDonald’s UK&I reports 8.5% Q4 2025 comparable sales growth
The company said Black Friday was its best on record.
Restructuring wipes 34% of Prezzo Italia estate to save margins
The group is prioritising a simplified menu and forty site refurbishments to combat a gross profit margin that dipped below 40%.
